Get Your Flu Shot
Book a flu shot appointment through one of our options or visit your local pharmacy.
Sutter Walk-In Care
Anyone 6 months or older can get a flu shot at Sutter Walk-In Care.
Sutter Network Providers
Ask your doctor about getting your flu shot at your next visit.
Is It the Seasonal Flu?
Compare your symptoms or use our Symptom
Checker for more help.
| Symptoms | COVID-19* | Cold | Flu | Allergies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | Common (measured at 100°F or higher) | Rare | High (100° – 102°F), can last 3 – 4 days | Rare |
| Headache | Sometimes | Rare | Intense | Sometimes |
| General aches, pains | Sometimes | Slight | Common (often severe) | Rare |
| Fatigue, weakness | Sometimes | Slight | Common (often severe) | Sometimes |
| Extreme exhaustion | Sometimes (progresses slowly) | Rare | Common (starts early) | Rare |
| Stuffy nose | Rare | Common | Sometimes | Common |
| Sneezing | Rare | Common | Sometimes | Common |
| Sore throat | Rare | Common | Common | Sometimes |
| Cough | Common | Mild to moderate | Common (can become severe) | Sometimes |
| Shortness of breath | In more serious infections | Rare | Rare | Common |
| Runny nose | Rare | Common | Sometimes | Common |
| Diarrhea | Sometimes | Rare | Sometimes** | Rare |
If viewing this chart on your phone, scroll to the left to see all symptoms.
*COVID-19 information is still evolving.
**This symptom is specific to children.
Sources: CDC, WHO, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.